Salah sends Egypt into Cup of Nations last 16
CAIRO: Mohamed Salah scored his first goal of the Africa Cup of Nations as hosts Egypt secured a place in the last 16 on Wednesday with a 2-0 win over the Democratic Republic…
Superstar Salah seeks first goal at Cup of Nations in Egypt
CAIRO: Superstar Mohamed Salah gets a second chance to score his first goal at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations when hosts Egypt face the Democratic Republic of Congo in Group A…
Egypt grind out win to launch Africa Cup of Nations
Mohamed Salah’s Egypt started their bid for a record-extending eighth Africa Cup of Nations trophy on Friday with a 1-0 win over Zimbabwe in Cairo in the opening game of a tournament…
Egypt’s ex-president Morsi buried in Cairo, Islamists mourn
CAIRO: Egypt’s Islamist ex-president Mohamed Morsi was buried in a small family ceremony early on Tuesday a day after he suffered a fatal heart attack in court, his sons said, as supporters…
Egypt’s ousted president Mohammed Morsi dies
–Egypt’s first democratically elected president, fainted after court session and died afterwards Egypt’s former President Mohamed Morsi died on Monday after appearing in court, according to state media. State TV reported that…
Egypt’s rebounding tourism threatens Red Sea corals
CAIRO: In serene turquoise waters off Egypt’s Red Sea coast, scuba divers ease among delicate pink jellyfish and admire coral — yet a rebounding tourism sector threatens the fragile marine ecosystem. The…
Egyptians to vote on changes that may see Sisi in power to 2030
CAIRO: Egyptians vote this weekend on constitutional changes that will potentially allow President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to stay in office until 2030 and bolster the role of Egypt’s powerful military. Sisi’s supporters…
Gulf states, Egypt say will boycott parliament meet in Doha
DUBAI: Three Gulf Arab states and Egypt said they will not attend a global meeting of parliamentarians due to be held in Doha from Saturday because Qatar has not changed the kind…
Egypt releases prominent photojournalist after 5-year term
EGYPT: A prominent Egyptian photojournalist was released after five years in prison and returned home on Monday to hugs from his family and friends, pledging to continue working despite having to spend…
Saudi King orders to release Egyptians prisons
RIYADH: Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has ordered the release of Egyptians prisoner imprisoned in Saudi Arabia, a local media outlet reported. A statement issued by the Saudi Press Agency…
Egyptian billionaire offers to build 100,000 housing units in Pakistan
KARACHI: Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris has offered to build 100,000 housing units in Pakistan to help realize Prime Minister Imran Khan’s dream of an ‘ambitious’ housing project, officials said on Friday, according…
Mohamed Salah voted African Footballer of the Year
DAKAR: Egypt striker Mohamed Salah was voted as the African Footballer of the Year for the second successive year at the Confederation of African Football’s awards ceremony in Dakar on Tuesday. Salah…
Pakistan, Egypt agree on measures to boost bilateral trade
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Egypt on Monday agreed to take measures like visa facilitation for businessmen, exchange of trade-related information and business delegations as well as the promotion of direct private sector contacts…
Egyptian leadership lauds Pakistan Army for combating terrorism
CAIRO: Pakistan and Egypt have agreed to enhance bilateral cooperation in multiple fields including joint ventures, defence production, training and intelligence, whereas leaders of the latter praised the former for its determination and…
Cat mummies, animal statues discovered in Egypt sarcophagi
CAIRO: Seven sarcophagi, some dating back more than 6,000 years, have been discovered at a site on the edge of the pyramid complex in Saqqara, south of the Egyptian capital, archaeology officials…
Unusual sculpture of Mo Salah unveiled in Egypt
CAIRO: A sculpture of Liverpool and Egypt football star Mohamed Salah unveiled in his home country is raising eyebrows on social media, reported BBC. The artwork was put on display on Sunday…
Egypt arrests economist over critical book
EGYPT: Egyptian police on Sunday have arrested economist Abdel Khalik Farouk after the publication of his book in which he is critically analysing the country’s economic and social crises, the author’s wife…